Person
David Brisbin
Acting · Born 1952-06-26 · Andrews, West Texas, USA
Biography
David Brisbin (born June 26, 1952) is an American television actor who gained fame as Mr. Ernst on the television show Hey Dude and as a newscaster in Forrest Gump. He has made frequent guest appearances on ER. He is married to actress Laura Innes and they have two children together: Cal and Mia. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Brisbin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Law & Order
Dr. Bennett
Desperate Housewives
Dr. Sugarman
Seinfeld
Client
The X-Files
Second Doctor (uncredited)
The West Wing
Ken
ER
Alexander Babcock
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Mr. Anderson
The Practice
Byron
Boston Legal
Derek Ross
Melrose Place
Ted Kroeger
Filmography
- 2018Please Stand ByTicket Agent #2
- 2014Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesSecond Woodsman
- 2010JustifiedWinston
- 2008PassengersProduction Design
- 2006Brothers and SistersSenator Wade Newman
- 2005Sexual LifeHotel Manager
- 2004Desperate HousewivesDr. Sugarman
- 2004Boston LegalDerek Ross
- 2002Still StandingFather
- 2001Crossing JordanEverett Sloane
- 2000The Adventures of Rocky & BullwinkleAverage Dad
- 2000Erin BrockovichDr. Jaffe
- 1999The West WingKen
- 1999Goodbye LoverMr. Brodsky
- 1998The AlarmistDetective Flinkman
- 1998Fear and Loathing in Las VegasMan in Car
- 1998From the Earth to the MoonAllyn B. Hazard
- 1997WorkingLawyer
- 1997River Made to Drown InMan in Gallery
- 1997Fire Down BelowLawyer
- 1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerMr. Anderson
- 1997The PracticeByron
- 1996ProfilerD.C. Chief
- 1996The Jamie Foxx ShowMr. Spaulding
- 1996The Late ShiftAlan Levine
- 1995Leaving Las VegasLandlord
- 1995Nowhere ManDriver
- 1995Confessions of Sorority GirlsProfessor Leland
- 1994ERAlexander Babcock
- 1994Party of FiveProfessor Jacobs
- 1994Rebel HighwayProfessor Leland
- 1994Forrest GumpNewscaster
- 1994EllenManager
- 1993Mr. JonesMr. Warner
- 1993Tales of the CityLemon Candles
- 1993The X-FilesSecond Doctor (uncredited)
- 1993The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering MomAssistant D.A. Mike Anderson
- 1993Good AdviceJames
- 1993The Hit ListForensics
- 1992Melrose PlaceTed Kroeger
- 1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeSecond Woodsman
- 1991Home ImprovementPrincipal Piersall
- 1990Law & OrderDr. Bennett
- 1990No PicnicMac
- 1989Hey DudeBenjamin Ernst Sr.
- 1989SeinfeldClient
- 1988MonstersDale
- 1988The Big BlueJack
- 1987Kiss Daddy GoodnightVictim #1
- 1987Five CornersPlainclothesman
- 1986Matlock
- 1986Dead End Kids
- 1985The EqualizerAssistant
- 1985Chain LettersPhil
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